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Harami

A small body inside a long one: the move paused. · 4 min

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Bullish harami: after a decline, a long down body (≥ 60% of its range), then a body at most half its size inside it
Bearish harami: after a rise, the mirror
51.2452.1353.0353.9254.81Bullish harami

Harami is the opposite of engulfing: the second body sits inside the first. The strong move of the first candle did not continue. Merged, the pair is a long down candle with a lower wick: a pause, not a reversal.

A bullish harami. Higher or lower over the next six candles?

52.1752.8353.4954.1554.81
Long down body 52.0 to 50.0, then an up body 50.4 to 51.1. Which pattern?

Simulator round · Name the pattern in the shaded band

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46.8247.6948.5649.4350.30?